Lincoln Square Theater

09/22/2024

🎼🎼Hey Swifties🎼🎼
Better get those tickets while the getting is good for ‘RED REVOLUTION’- The Taylor Swift Experience starring Tiffany Lidster on Saturday Nov 16th! This show is part of the Decatur Area Convention & Visitors Bureau Fall/Winter Tribute Concert Series. Lincolnsquaretheater.com or call box office: 217-454-4583

09/21/2024

🐶Fun family friendly night last night for ‘Puppy Pals Live’ Presented by Paw Print Ministries! The children were greeted by the Paw Print Ministries comfort dogs upon arrival for the show before entering the orchestra and experiencing a 16’ tall puppy! The former rescue dogs put on a great show! If you’re ever in need of a comfort dog, by all means get in touch with Paw Print Ministries to learn more. Next up, ‘Shadow & The Thrill’ featuring Tony Cardenas Montana formerly of Great White with special guest and blues standout, Jeremiah Johnson on Fri Oct 11th! We also have a huge roster of shows this fall & winter coming up including country music superstar Crystal Gayle on Saturday Oct 26th!
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09/20/2024

🐶🐶🐶TONIGHT🐶🐶🐶
We are all setup and ready to welcome you to see a very unique puppy stunt show as seen on America’s Got Talent! Come see these rescued & highly trained pups perform for you on the stage of the historic Lincoln Square Theater Presented by Paw Print Ministries! Paw Print Ministries will also be on hand this evening with their comfort dogs, so come see what that is all about and see a show you won’t believe! For tickets: Lincolnsquaretheater.com or call: 217-454-4583! Tickets also available at the door at 6:00 pm. Show starts precisely at 7 pm tonight!!!

09/20/2024

🤘🏻Master Of Puppets🎤
Another amazing show in the books by ‘Hardwired’- The Premiere Metallica Tribute Band that came out and kicked major hind tail for over 90 minutes covering all the eras of legendary Metallica hits and just another group of great guys & amazing musicians! Great performance opening the night by local rockers ‘Free Range Youth’ making their first appearance to the historic Lincoln Square Theater playing a lot of their original music. Incredible sound by our production crew, Fred Saurmann, Caleb, & Trebor Hernandez doing an excellent job mixing. Special thank you to Rage Revolta Stage Lighting & Dirk Tucker of Tuckers Sound & Lighting behind the console for a fantastic light show! As always thank you to all our partners, DACVB, Cromwell Media, LaGondola Spaghetti House for lunch for the band…thank you Tiffany, 343 BBQ for dinner for band, crew & volunteers. Soundcheck Music, Wheels & Deals, & Speakeasy Records & Oddities. Next up: ‘Puppy Pals Live’ - Presented by Paw Print Ministries Friday night 9/20-doors at 6 pm. Come watch puppies that were once rescues, & now highly trained, do stunts like you can’t believe as seen on tv! Tickets for sale at Lincolnsquaretheater.com or call: 217-454-4583

09/19/2024

🤘🏻🎼🤘🏻TONIGHT🤘🏻🎼🤘🏻
Don’t miss ‘HARDWIRED’- The Premier Metallica Tribute to one of the most iconic rock bands of all time with special guests: ‘Free Range Youth’ presented by Decatur Area Convention Visitors Bureau. For tickets: Etix.com or call: 217-454-4583. Tickets also available at door tonight! 🎼🎸🎤💥⚡️🔥🤘🏻

09/18/2024

This is going to be an incredible show by two amazing artists!!! You’ll be sorry if you miss this one! 🎼

Come see and The Thrill in its FIRST Illinois performance!
With special guest, Jeremiah Johnson!

Lincoln Square Theater
October 11, 2024 7:00 PM

DIRECT TICKET LINK
https://www.etix.com/ticket/p/78213483/shadow-the-thrill-with-special-guestsjeremiah-johnson-band-decatur-lincoln-square-theater

09/17/2024

🎼SAVE-THE-DATE🎼
Here ya go Decatur! You’ve been asking so here it is! Back by popular demand after earning their own headlining show! SOLID GOLD with special guests: TBA at the Historic Lincoln Square Theater on Friday The 13th! That’s right…December 13th, come hear all those “feel good” tunes and let’s pack the place! Tickets to go on sale soon! Stay tuned & share, share, share!!!

09/16/2024

🤘🏻Ground Pounding🤘🏻
This Thursday night Sept 19th! Doors 6pm/Show 7! Don’t miss ‘Hardwired’- paying tribute to the legendary Metallica, the original heavy metal artists with extra special guests: ‘Free Range Youth’ all presented by Decatur Area Convention & Visitors Bureau as part of our Fall/Winter Tribute Concert Series! This show promises to be a great tribute to Metallica and one you definitely won’t want to miss!!!! For tickets: Lincolnsquaretheater.com or call: 217-454-4583

09/15/2024

🐶Calling All Puppy Lovers🐶
This Friday night-Sept 20th! Paw Print Ministries Presents “PUPPY PALS LIVE”! So..for a completely different kind of show, don’t miss this one as you’ll experience a live, action packed comedic stunt dog show! This is a hilarious presentation for the whole family and the dog lover in all of us, the spectacle stars mostly rescued dogs. From shelters to showbiz, these pooches perform spectacular stunts & breathtaking feats. Wesley Williams leads the puppies & audience through challenging & comical tricks as they show everyone who is really boss! Full of surprises & laugh-out-loud canine comedy this performance appeals to children of all ages. This is not only a show but a family fun experience!In every performance, the audience will be invited to take part in the show & maybe even step up on stage 🐶. Don’t miss this one! Doors will open at 6 pm/show to start precisely at 7. For tickets-Lincolnsquaretheater.com or call: 217-454-4583

09/14/2024

Just a sample of ‘Satisfaction’-The International Rolling Stones Tribute Show at the Historic Lincoln Square Theater in Decatur,IL. last night! Incredible show and the fans did “get what they want”!

09/14/2024

🎼🎤SATISFACTION 🎸🎼 is exactly what the International Rolling Stones Tribute Show presented by Decatur Area Convention & Visitors Bureau gave the fans last night! A very enthusiastic crowd was given hit after hit of the greatest rock & roll band of all time! Performing a flawless appearance & sound of The Rolling Stones was not only one of the best tributes we’ve heard but also we’ve seen appearance wise. Absolutely incredible show by a group of great artists! Incredible sound mix by our house engineers team Fred Saurmann & Drew Behner! Another excellent job by our whole volunteer staff!Ticketing, ushering,security,concessions,stagehands,spotlight op,custodial, & hospitality. Special thanks to our partners DACVB,Cromwell Media,106.7 The Fox,FM100.9 Decatur Today Talk Radio,Comfort Inn & Suites of Decatur/Forsyth,Soundcheck Music Store, & LaGondola Spaghetti House! Next up…this Thursday Sept 19 & Friday Sep 20th. ‘Hardwired’-The Ultimate Metallica Experience w/special guests: Free Range Youth followed by ‘Puppy Pals Live’ Friday night! Get your tickets now! Lincolnsquaretheater.com or call box office:217-454-4583

09/13/2024

🎼🎼🎼TONIGHT🎼🎼🎼
‘Satisfaction’- The International Rolling Stones Tribute Show at the Historic Lincoln Square Theater! Doors 6pm/Show 7pm! There will not be an opening act tonight. Come hear all the hits from the greatest rock & roll band of all time! Satisfaction,Sympathy for the devil,Paint it black,Wild Horses,Angie,Beast of Burden,Brown Sugar,You can’t always get what you want,Start me up,Street fighting man,Tumbling dice,Miss you,Gimne Shelter,Jumpin Jack Flash,Honkey Tony Woman,Ruby Tuesday,Midnight rambler, and on & on & on! No other active artist in music history has this many hits so come on out and “Let’s Spend The Night Together”! Tix at the door or Lincolnsquaretheater.com OR call box office: 217-454-4583

09/12/2024

🎼🎤HARD HITTING🎼🤘🏻
Super excited to announce that local rockers ‘FREE RANGE YOUTH’ will be opening the show for ‘Hardwired’- The Ultimate Metallica Experience one week from tonight on Thursday Sept. 19th! Come support this up & coming group based right here in Decatur and hear them on the big sound system at the Historic Lincoln Square Theater! Get your tickets now! Lincolnsquaretheater.com or call: 217-454-4583

09/11/2024

Upcoming Blues/Rock Concert at the Historic Lincoln Square Theater on Friday October 11th with ‘Shadow & The Thrill’ & extra special guest: Jeremiah Johnson! This is going to be an amazing show! Lincolnsquaretheater.com

09/11/2024

🇺🇸NEVER FORGET 🇺🇸

09/10/2024

🎼🎤START ME UP🎸🎼

Who’s getting pumped up to see ‘Satisfaction’-The International Rolling Stones Tribute Show this Friday the 13th at the Historic Lincoln Square Theater? First person to post their favorite Stones song in comments and then call the box office will win two vip tickets to the show!!! Hurry!! Lincolnsquaretheater.com or call box office: 217-454-4583

09/08/2024

🎼🎤Friday Night!🎤🎸
Friday the 13th at the Historic Lincoln Square Theater! We’re letting you know this is a show you absolutely don’t want to miss!!!SATISFACTION-The International Rolling Stones Tribute Show! This will be a fun night in downtown Decatur, IL. Not only will you think you’re hearing Mick Jagger & the Rolling Stones, you will think you are seeing Mick Jagger, Keith Richards, Bill Wyman, Ronnie Wood, & Charlie Watts!

Satisfaction/The International Rolling Stones Tribute Show" is the international touring tribute show to the World's Greatest Rock & Roll Band. This Billboard & Pollstar highly rated show are now entering their 22nd year in production with over 4000 performances listed to their credit. Their client list include the nation’s top casinos, performing arts centers, music halls and corporate clients. Performing up to 150 shows a year, this highly acclaimed production showcases the most authentic cast & costuming of its kind. The likes of Mick Jagger, Keith Richards and cast bring a colorful performance to over 50 years of classic hits. They have been featured in Rolling Stone magazine, Showbiz Magazine, Las Vegas Today, CBS Sunday Morning news and hundreds of national newspapers, magazines, television & radio as the world’s greatest show honoring the Rolling Stones and their legacy.

CAREER HIGHLIGHTS

2005: The production became the first ever Rolling Stones show to debut on the Las Vegas strip as part of Legends In Concert Show. They received outstanding reviews as well as feature cover stories in the Las Vegas Sun and ShowBiz magazine.

2007: The group was a featured artist on national television news in the CBS News/New York special on the rising popularity of the tribute industry.

2008: The show was chosen by Paramount Pictures and the IMAX Corporation to perform promotional concerts for the Rolling Stones concert film “Shine a Light” by Martin Scorsese throughout the USA.

2010: The group received their highest accolades ever as they were approved by the Rolling Stones to perform long term engagements with the Walt Disney Corporation. They also embarked on their first ever tour of Russia with sold out shows in Moscow and St. Petersburg.

2011: The group launched a new project entitled “A Symphony for the Devil” featuring the group performing with symphony orchestras around the world.

2012/2013: The group’s World Tour was in honor of the Rolling Stones’ 50th Anniversary.

2014: The group debuted their latest project titled “Gimme Abbey”. This production is a broadway style multi-media enhanced show featuring The Beatles and The Rolling Stones together in a conceptual concert in the year 1969.

2016: Satisfaction teamed up with Abbey Road to form a new touring production entitled "Beatles vs. Stones"-A Musical Showdown. The show follows both bands from 1964 forward into the future with alternating sets and a once in a lifetime finale.

2018: Satisfaction debuts a brand new 3 act production featuring a historical journey of The Rolling Stones while recreating some of their most famous tours from 1965 through 1982 complete with authentic costumes, instruments and multimedia story.

Las Vegas Sun: "Shined just like the real Stones on the strip"

CBS News New York: "A must see...go get Satisfaction"

New York Examiner: "The best show of its kind...ever!"

Get your tickets while they last! Lincolnsquaretheater.com or call box office: 217-454-4583

09/08/2024

09/05/2024

🎼Country Music Royalty🎤
Crystal Gayle comes from a deep rich roots family of country music! Many don’t know that Crystal is the younger sister of Loretta Lynn. Also, Tayla Lynn of Twitty & Lynn is the granddaughter of Loretta and has her own super successful country music career going now and also will be back to the Lincoln Theater on April 25th, 2025. But…before that, we are excited to welcome Crystal to the historic stage of the Lincoln on Saturday October 26th! Tickets are on sale and selling fast! Don’t miss out on this legendary performer coming to downtown Decatur, IL. with extra special guest Kenna Elpers from Nashville! Gayle is known for many hits and awards in both country and country pop music. Her biggest hit that propelled to #1 on the country charts and became and international hit and earned her a Grammy award was “Don’t It Make My Brown Eyes Blue” along with many other hits including “Ready For The Times To Get Better” “Talking In Your Sleep” “Half The Way” and “You & I” just to name a few. She has also won awards from the Academy of Country Music, CMA’s, AMA’s and many more. Rolling Stone ranked her in the Top 100 of the greatest country music artists of all time and CMT ranked her within their top 40 greatest women of country music artists of all time. Gayle has her own star on the Hollywood Walk of Fame and was inducted as a member into the Grand Ole Opry in 2017. Tickets available at Lincolnsquaretheater.com while they last or call box office at: 217-454-4583

09/04/2024

Bike Nite 2024 this Thursday night at ‘Stix on 36’ (beside Chevy Museum) featuring Gary Williams performing outside! If you haven’t been to Stix yet you need to check this place out! Great food, extra cool atmosphere and see some cool bikes! Also, catch 106.7 The Fox’s Jeff Daly, who will be on site giving away tickets for Friday Sept 13th & 19th concerts at the Lincoln Square Theater for ‘SATISFACTION’-The International Rolling Stones Tribute Show and ‘HARDWIRED’-The Ultimate Metallica Tribute Show on the 19th! These shows will be over the top so don’t miss your chance Thursday night to win tickets for these shows! Let’s pack the parking lot & listen to some cool tunes from Gary Williams!!!

09/02/2024

Happy Labor Day from the Historic Lincoln Square Theater 🇺🇸

Reminder, tickets go on sale today (Sept 2nd) for ‘Faith Meets Culture’ at 12:00 noon. Also, take a look at the shows we have coming up for September! Satisfaction Rolling Stones Tribute Show - Friday Sept 13th, Hardwired Metallica Tribute Show-Thursday Sept 19th, Puppy Pals Live-Friday Sept 20th. For tickets: Etix.com or call box office: 217-454-4583

08/30/2024

Tickets to go on sale for this event Monday September 2nd at 12:00 noon! Dont miss out! Lincolnsquaretheater.com or call box office: 217-454-4583

08/29/2024

🎸ARE YOU READY?🤘🏼

‘HARDWIRED’, The Premier Metallica Tribute Band will be performing at the Lincoln Square Theater on Thursday September 19th! This is a “spot on” tribute to Metallica, that will perform all the classic Metallica tunes with precision custom Metallica instruments, props, and a goal to get everyone out of their seats! A show you won’t forget! Let’s pack the house for this one and show “The Master of Puppets” “Nothing Else Matters”! For tickets: www.etix.com or Lincolnsquaretheater.com or call box office: 217-454-4583

08/28/2024

Paw Print Ministries🐕‍🦺

Out with the musicians & in with the Puppy Dogs! Don’t miss ‘Puppy Pals Live’ Presented by Paw Print Ministries, coming Friday Sept. 20th to the Lincoln Square Theater. As seen on America’s Got Talent, this comedic live puppy stunt show will leave you barking🐶😁🐶 This is a great family friendly show for all ages. Let’s have a sharing party…please share this with 5 people you know today. For tickets: Lincolnsquaretheater.com or call box office: 217-454-4583

08/27/2024

We have got some amazing concerts coming up at the Historic Lincoln Square Theater this fall & winter presented by the Decatur Area Convention & Visitors Bureau! We are super excited about having ‘SATISFACTION’ - The International Rolling Stones Tribute on Friday Sept 13th! This is going to be a “Jumpin’ Jack Flash” Lincolnsquaretheater.com or call: 217-454-4583

08/26/2024

*****REMINDER*****
Tickets to go on sale at noon today (August 26th) for ‘Shadow & The Thrill’ featuring Tony Cardenas Montana with special guests: Jeremiah Johnson Band on Friday October 11th! This is a show you do not want to miss!!! Listen to Shadow & The Thrill music to get a taste of what you’ll see & hear! This show will sell out so you better get your tickets fast! Come see this legendary artist! Lincolnsquaretheater.com or call: 217-454-4583

08/25/2024

🦕🦖🦕TODAY🦕🦖🦕
Diggery Digger’s Rock N Roar Dino Dinosaur Show! August 25th @ 4:00pm - Doors open at 3:00. A show for the whole family including children of all ages! Tickets can be purchased at the door.
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08/24/2024

08/23/2024

🎼🎸CONCERT ANNOUNCEMENT🎸🎼
The Lincoln Square Theater is super excited to welcome ‘Shadow & The Thrill’ featuring Tony Cardenas Montana with special guests: Jeremiah Johnson on Friday October 11th! Shadow & The Thrill is a modern blues infused, groove laden, hook filled melodic rock band from Los Angeles whose future is largely dictated by the past of the man behind band-Tony Cardenas Montana. Tony’s career has spanned decades and has garnered him a Grammy nomination (with Capitol Records Artist-Great White), numerous certified RIAA multi-platinum & gold awards, Billboard charging credits as writer & musician, and world tours & performances alongside Slash, Dee Snider, members of KISS, Def Leppard, Whitesnake, and Motley Crue! Tony’s incredible bio along with his new band ‘Shawdow & The Thrill’ is bringing a show to Decatur, IL. you won’t want to miss! Tony is a former member of Great White, Slash, Monster Circus, Chris Buck, Twenty Two Hundred & Jack Russell’s Great White. Tickets to go on sale Monday August 26th @ 12:00pm (noon) cst. Lincoln msquaretheater.com or call box office: 217-454-4583

08/23/2024

Catch LaVelle Hunt of the Lincoln Square Theater Live today on ‘Decatur Today’ with Jeff Daly (FM100.9) at 12:10pm to discuss upcoming events and news regarding the LST & another rock & roll show announcement with a national act! Tune in at 12:10pm today!